Increasing Access to Oral Health Care in Rural Communities
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Description
Describes strategies states are implementing to meet the oral health needs of their rural communities. Covers initiatives related to telehealth, expanding the dental workforce, medical-dental integration, as well as initiatives proposed as part of state Rural Health Transformation Program applications.
Author(s)
Megan D'Alessandro, Katie Greene
Date
03/2026
Organization
National Academy for State Health Policy
Tagged as
Access
· Dental workforce
· Integrated service delivery
· Oral health
· Policy
· Rural Health Transformation Program
· Telehealth